A fault confessed is half redressed : confessions and punishment

Learning and Peer Effects

Verena Utikal

Research Paper Series

Thurgau Institute of Economics and Department of Economics at the University of Konstanz

No. 60 october 2010

A fault confessed is half redressed - Confessions and Punishment

Konstanzer Online-Publikations-System (KOPS) URN: http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:352-opus-125099

URL: http://kops.ub.uni-konstanz.de/volltexte/2010/12509/

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             

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              

              

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            

          

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          

           

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              

           

            

           

            



          

              

         





            







^







          



      ^  



             

         

            

            











           





           





              





            



           



             





           





 

           

        

          









           



        

         



           



            

            

             



          



             



           









            





           

          

         

            

              

             

             



            







        





             

               



               

            



         

              



           

         



            







 

  





             





           













            

          

          





              

            









              



            

         







            





 



 

            

p=0.5

 

            







              

            





   



   

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 

   

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

               

          



              









              

    









          





            



           

             



            



           



            





           



            

             



^

            

            



           

              

          



 





            





              

           

              



        

            











              

          

  

β_i≥1/2









0<β_i<1/2



           

            

^

           





           







               





           



             







            

         





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